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Hesiod, Works And Days, 530-539


λυγρὸν μυλιόωντες ἀνὰ δρία βησσήενταKeeps men from work, for then a busy man


φεύγουσιν· καὶ πᾶσιν ἐνὶ φρεσὶ τοῦτο μέμηλενMay serve his house. Let hardship not take hold


ὡς σκέπα μαιόμενοι πυκινοὺς κευθμῶνας ἔχωσιNor helplessness, through cruel winter’s span


καὶ γλάφυ πετρῆεν· τότε δὴ τρίποδι βροτῷ ἶσοιNor rub your swollen foot with scrawny hand.


οὗ τʼ ἐπὶ νῶτα ἔαγε, κάρη δʼ εἰς οὖδας ὁρᾶταιAn idle man will often, while in vain


τῷ ἴκελοι φοιτῶσιν, ἀλευόμενοι νίφα λευκήν.He hopes, lacking a living from his land


καὶ τότε ἕσσασθαι ἔρυμα χροός, ὥς σε κελεύωConsider crime. A needy man will gain


χλαῖνάν τε μαλακὴν καὶ τερμιόεντα χιτῶνα·Nothing from hope while sitting in the street


στήμονι δʼ ἐν παύρῳ πολλὴν κρόκα μηρύσασθαι·And gossiping, no livelihood in sight.


τὴν περιέσσασθαι, ἵνα τοι τρίχες ἀτρεμέωσιSay to your slaves in the midsummer heat:


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

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1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 241-529, 531-776, 778, 780-784, 788-789, 793-806, 813-828, 240 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

240. However, when to both the foreigner
2. Demosthenes, Against Neaera, 97 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

3. Demosthenes, On The Crown, 267 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)



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cyme Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 86
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hannah, robert Eidinow and Kindt, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (2015) 537
hector Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229
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helicon Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 86
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horses Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229
hyades, the Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 85
inscriptions, sacrificial calendars Eidinow and Kindt, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (2015) 537
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kravaritou, s. Eidinow and Kindt, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (2015) 537
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odyssey Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229
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orion Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 85
pain/suffering de Bakker, van den Berg, and Klooster, Emotions and Narrative in Ancient Literature and Beyond (2022) 163
perses Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 84, 85, 86
poetic quotations Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 331
poetry, and aristocratic power Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 84, 85, 86
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thrace Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229
time, calendars' Eidinow and Kindt, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (2015) 537
timeliness Kirichenko, Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age (2022) 84, 85, 86
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trümpy, c. Eidinow and Kindt, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion (2015) 537
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winds Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229
winter Gagne, Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece (2021), 229